ANIMAL CROSSING: NEW HORIZONS
Imran Khan Apr 26, 2021. 1 minute read
Animal Crossing Adds Cheese Rolling and Very Little Else
So, according to Wikipedia, Cheese Rolling is part of an annual event held in the UK at Cooper’s Hill, wherein people run down a steep hill chasing after a rolling wheel of cheese and inevitably tumble down most of the way. It is not, like I thought, about racing wheels…
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NEWS
Dillon Skiffington Mar 29, 2021. 2 minute read
Animal Crossing Eggs & Recipes Guide – How to Get Each Egg
Bad news. Zipper is back. What is that rabbit hiding? Why won’t he let us see his back? He drops the act as soon as we’re off screen. Certainly he can’t be up to anything good. At the very least, his return means the Animal Crossing Bunny Day festivities have…
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GUIDES
Natalie Flores Mar 28, 2021. 2 minute read
Zipper the Bunny Returns to Cause Chaos in Animal Crossing: New Horizons
Zipper the Bunny has risen once again to choose violence in Animal Crossing: New Horizons. The announcement of doom was made on the official Animal Crossing Twitter account earlier today. “Hello! Did you know that Bunny Day is on a different date every year? This year, it’s on April 4th—that’s…
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FOLLOW US
Kenneth Shepard Mar 24, 2021. 2 minute read
My Neglected Animal Crossing Island is Too Much of a Wasteland for the Island Tour Creator
Nintendo has released a pretty interesting tool for folks playing Animal Crossing: New Horizons to showcase their islands. The Island Tour Creator allows you to make what are essentially ads for your island, whether that come in the form of a poster or a trailer. It requires you to sign in…
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NEWS
Dillon Skiffington Mar 23, 2021. 2 minute read
23 Fun Animal Crossing Umbrella Designs for New Horizons
As part of the latest Animal Crossing: New Horizons update, Nintendo has added more customization options to multiple items. With the new Custom Design Pro Editor+ in the Nook Shop for 2,000 Nook Miles, you can unlock the ability to add custom designs to small flags, uchiwa, photo stands, and…
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GUIDES
Priyanka Moorjani Mar 9, 2021. 4 minute read
Animal Crossing: New Horizons Is the Perfect Tool for Virtual Dates
March 2020 was, for most, a precarious period of national lockdowns, quarantines, and canceled plans. But for Nintendo, March 20 of last year marked the beginning of a phenomenon that took the world by storm – Animal Crossing: New Horizons. The timing couldn’t have been better. As Queen Quarantine raged in the real world, many found…
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FEATURES
Kenneth Shepard Jan 26, 2021. 2 minute read
I Don’t Know Pavé From Animal Crossing, but He Seems Like Gay Culture
Nintendo has announced the latest seasonal update for Animal Crossing: New Horizons, and altogether it looks a little bit lighter than past events the company has been rolling out over the past year since the game launched on Switch. The free update will go live on Thursday, January 28, and…
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NEWS
Natalie Flores Jan 17, 2021. 3 minute read
The ColourPop and Animal Crossing Collab Is Giving Me Everything I Need
ColourPop, the popular makeup brand, has announced a collaboration with Nintendo and Animal Crossing: New Horizons. The cosmetics company first teased the collaboration on Jan. 14, when its Twitter account tweeted the following: Good morning everyone! We have some exciting news on January 15th ?#colourpopisland pic.twitter.com/uP96mmoBkm — ColourPop Cosmetics (@ColourPopCo)…
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NEWS
lb hunktears Dec 31, 2020. 4 minute read
LB Hunktears’ Five Good Things from 2020
I don’t think it’s a very controversial statement for me to say that 2020 absolutely sucked as far as years go. Amidst all of that sucking, though, were some things that kept me going. This is a list of my five favorite things this year. The On Cinema Oscars Special…
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FEATURES
Nerium Dec 31, 2020. 1 minute read
Fanbyte’s Game of the Year 2020 Podcast Day 4: Games That Defined 2020
It’s Game of the year 2020 time. For real! Day four of our deliberations winds down the week with the closest thing we have to a main contender for GOTY 2020: the games that defined the year for us here on the staff. These are the titles that meant the…
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FEATURES
Ana Diaz Dec 24, 2020. 5 minute read
The 7 Best Video Game TikTok Trends of 2020
Video games fandom always had a home on TikTok. Before the app reached its current level of popularity, you could find plenty of cosplayers dancing to music with Overwatch references and tracks from Undertale. Today, the app is a whole lot bigger, but fans of video games haven’t gone anywhere. TikTok’s…
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LISTS
Natalie Flores Dec 24, 2020. 10 minute read
Natalie Flores’s Game of the Year 2020 List
As Samara once said in Mass Effect 2, “I am a ruined vessel of sorrow and regret, but I am free.” With this Game of the Year list, I will be free. Y’all, I am so very tired after 2020. This was a hellish year that was made so much…
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FEATURES
Fūnk-é Joseph Dec 23, 2020. 11 minute read
Fūnk-é Joseph’s Game of the Year 2020 List
We did it gamers. 2020 is almost over. I can’t believe it. And while it was definitely a wack year, I didn’t entirely hate it! The world has been exploding. We all made a shift towards a more online-centric way of life. It’s bittersweet; I like not having to walk through the snow…
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FEATURES
Dillon Skiffington Dec 22, 2020. 7 minute read
Dillon Skiffington’s Game of the Year List 2020
As a warning, my game of the year lists are always a bit strange. You see, I have a huge backlog of titles to get through. I also have an incessant desire to give credit to the very good games that I play, even if it’s more than a year…
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John Warren Dec 21, 2020. 8 minute read
John Warren’s Game of the Year 2020 List
I played a lot of games this year, which doesn’t sound like a huge accomplishment for someone who works at Video Game Website, but my role really changed at the tail end of 2019 and I wasn’t sure how much time I’d have. Still, you’ll notice that a lot of…
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Danielle Riendeau Dec 21, 2020. 5 minute read
Danielle Riendeau’s Game of the Year List 2020
I’ll refrain from making any sweeping statements about what it was to play games in 2020, given everything that’s happened this year. Instead, I’m going to go right ahead and get out of the way of my list — these were my favorite gaming experiences this year, aside from my…
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FEATURES
Kenneth Shepard Nov 17, 2020. 2 minute read
Animal Crossing’s Winter Update Implies Tom Nook Knows The Story of Jesus’ Crucifixion
As seasons change, so do things in Animal Crossing: New Horizons, as Nintendo has announced the game’s winter update will be going live soon.The seasonal event will begin on Thursday, November 19, and will add holiday celebrations for Thanksgiving and a winter holiday that is distinctly Christmas, with no alternative for anyone…
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NEWS
Imran Khan Nov 16, 2020. 4 minute read
Keyboard vs. Keyboard, This Is How the Next Gen Consoles CLACK UP
One odd thing I find myself excited about each new generation is the myriad ways game consoles let us communicate with each other. While there’s a number of voice-driven options — including headsets, built-in microphones, and inexplicable mobile apps — I’ve always kind of preferred a good old keyboard with little letters on…
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REVIEWS
Danielle Riendeau Oct 26, 2020. 1 minute read
Getting an S-Rank from the Happy Home Academy in Animal Crossing: A Review
The other night, I decided to do a little chill, late night stream with Animal Crossing: New Horizons, a game I’ve played every day since launch, way back at the end of March. The aim: to actually do some Halloween decorating, and get my island and house looking adorably creepy…
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TRENDING
Kenneth Shepard Sep 25, 2020. 2 minute read
Animal Crossing Halloween Update Makes Your Island Spooky
As is becoming the standard at this point, Animal Crossing: New Horizons is about to undergo another seasonal update to bring some holiday spirit to your island. Specifically spooky Halloween spirit, as the next update will be giving you all the tools you need to make your island look like something…
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